“This is probably the best gift I got in prison,” said resident Talia Opeti, holding one of 11 new ukuleles donated by the Rossmoor Ukulele Club and … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS — APRIL 2025
1. California (The Hill) – Governor Newsom says he will veto any bill that hinders current collaborations with ICE; that includes Assembly Bill 15, … [Read more...]
Proposed policies for 2025
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 6 — Slavery (Introduced Feb. 6, 2025) Amends the constitution of the State of California to prohibit slavery in … [Read more...]
Obstruction on Lower Yard causes concern
Resident Travis Taylor went to enjoy the warm weather and a jog on the Lower Yard, when he noticed a mound of dirt and a hole in the ground surrounded … [Read more...]
Music Cambia 5-day workshop reveals artistic talent and “Purpose”
Resident Alexander Parlato said his passion for poetry and music died after he was sentenced and sent to a prison where there weren’t opportunities … [Read more...]
CDCR regionalizes and restructures leadership
CDCR’s objective is to provide better access to programs, reentry, support Beginning Jan. 1 of this year, the California Department of … [Read more...]
NEWS BRIEFS — March 2025
1. California (The Orange County Register) – Assembly Bill 247 could provide raises to incarcerated firefighters. CDCR officials reported that … [Read more...]
Prisons block artificial intelligence use for parole suitability
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has blocked request for public records from researchers wanting to examine if race and … [Read more...]
CDCR reevaluates policy on drug discoveries and contraband
A federal grand jury indictment from Oct. 31, 2024, said a K-9 officer had planted drugs, phones, and knives around San Quentin Rehabilitation Center … [Read more...]
MTC unveils first memorial wall, recognizing 24 individuals
Mount Tamalpais College held its first annual ‘Remembrance Wall’ memorial celebrating the lives of 24 faculty members, students, and … [Read more...]
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